Out of 1,941 stocks traded on the NSE, 367 declined, 1100 advanced and 474 remained unchanged today. The September quarter earnings season is expected to be subdued due to the impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Reliance Industries jumped as much as 4.2 percent ahead of its quarterly results on Friday. In the pre-opening session on Thursday, Sensex was up over 100 points while Nifty was above 9950.

Elevated concentrations in effluents or sludge were only found at a few sites in the case of the heavy metals copper and zinc. It is the first such study where trace elements were surveyed in wastewater for an industrialised country.

Moffet Nathanson downgraded AT&T Inc. 24,708 shares valued at $1.34 million were sold by Pelos Petros G on Monday, June 12. The sales growth rate helps investors determine how strong the overall growth-orientation is for a stock or portfolio.

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Known as polynyas or semipermanent area of open water in sea ice, this Weddell polynya is quite mysterious in terms of its origin. The warm water can keep the ice from reforming, but once it cools, it goes to the bottom, allowing the cycle to continue.

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Entertainment Weekly notes that Garber and Peters will be replacing David Hyde Pierce and Bette Midler in the musical. But an important detail from the Deadline article makes a good case for the departure of the main cast member.

While introducing the Go, Zuckerberg said it's a product meant to fill the gap between the affordable Gear VR and the Oculus Rift. Thor will be the latest in the cast of playable characters for Marvel Powers United VR, launching for Rift in 2018.

Kobe Steel shares closed at the limit low after being untraded for the whole session, diving 22 percent to 1068 yen. The Japanese government wants the steelmaker to report on the result of its safety checks within two weeks.

PM gives a fillip to rural goods
After Deendayal Upadhyay, the Modi government has taken to promoting Deshmukh, terming him a visionary of rural development. Modi said it was imperative that correct guidelines flow down from above and correct information flows up from below.

EC to announce poll dates for Gujarat, Himachal
The Election Commission of India is set to announce the dates for the Himachal Pradesh Election 2017 at 4 PM on Thursday evening. Without waiting for the announcement of the polls dates, political parties have already begun their poll campaigns.

All Whites face Peru for World Cup place
He told Panamericana Television: "We were focused on the game and then in the final five minutes the Colombians approached us". But now they face New Zealand in a tricky two-legged intercontinental play-off in a bid to make it to Russian Federation .

Emirates eyes more NZ long-haul flights
The announcement follows Emirates' decision earlier this year to cease its service between Auckland and Sydney. Qantas and Emirates plan to increase their direct services to New Zealand.

Taylor Twellman is outraged over the USA's World Cup exit
He said it was not the fault of Jurgen Klinsmann, head coach from 2011 through 2016, or Bruce Arena who took over from him. Soccer president Sunil Gulati is also likely on the hot seat, but like Arena, he does not feel major changes are needed.